by Jeremy Webster | Dec 14, 2016 | Mercatus Center Publications
The financial system is a critical engine that keeps the economy vibrant. Serving consumers faced with unanticipated expenses, investors planning their futures, and small businesses looking to expand, it creates economic opportunities for all participants in society....
by Jeremy Webster | Nov 11, 2016 | Mercatus Center Publications
Consumers benefit greatly from increased competition in any market, especially a credit market. Read more at Mercatus.org
by Jeremy Webster | Oct 7, 2016 | Mercatus Center Publications
We appreciate the opportunity to respond to the proposed rulemaking by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB or Bureau) on payday, vehicle title, and certain high-cost installment loans. The Mercatus Center at George Mason University is dedicated to...
by Jeremy Webster | Sep 29, 2016 | Mercatus Center Publications
Thomas Miller appears on the Dividends Show to discuss his recent testimony on consumer finance and the small-dollar loan landscape before the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee. He also shares with host, Jeffrey Rupp, how small-dollar loan markets work and...
by Jeremy Webster | Jun 1, 2016 | Mercatus Center Publications
Competition guarantees that the borrowers will receive loans at the lowest possible cost and highest possible customer service—in both large- and small-dollar loan markets. Read more at Mercatus.org
